Logistics Trainee

Supply Chain Solutions is a third‑party logistics (3PL) company specializing in Managed Transportation Services located in Coon Rapids, MN. We are looking for a full‑time Logistics Trainee to join our operations team. This entry‑level role will grow into a Logistics Coordinator after 9‑12 months on the job.

• Set up day‑to‑day shipments for house account customers
• Build customer loads and assign carriers to the loads by finding the most optimal carrier and cost.
• Dispatch shipments.
• Track and trace shipments.
• Monitor and answer daily e‑mails and phone calls.
• Ensure on‑time deliveries.
• Communicate all delays and issues with carriers, customers, and internal staff, as necessary.
• Schedule all pickup and delivery appointments with shippers and receivers.

• Solid teamwork skills
• Shows initiative – engages in proactive behavior and looks for opportunities
• Very adaptable – responds effectively to changes in situation or information; ability to influence others and build consensus using good written and verbal communication skills
• Strong communication skills
• Basic Microsoft Outlook, Project, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint skills
• High school diploma or equivalent

While performing the duties of this job, the colleague is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, talk or hear; uses hands to finger, handle, or touch objects or controls. On occasion, the colleague may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The colleague may occasionally lift, push, or pull up to 25 pounds.

The position is an office‑based position.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance; HSA; 401(k) plan with 5% matching contribution; life and disability insurance; supplemental insurances including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident plans; and professional development reimbursement.

Coon Rapids, MN – not a remote position.

Logistics Trainee – Internship;
Full‑time – Management and Manufacturing;
Industry: Truck Transportation.